13-year-old ‘unseen’ Conor O’Malley, getting bullied at school, a yew tree, berries, nightmares, a strict annoying grandma; Styled as a children’s book but more suitable for adults, just like The Little Prince.
Though its ending was satisfying (for me) but I still couldn’t forget the uncomfortable feelings after I finished reading the book. Dark yet beautiful.
Oh, and Jim Kay is now my favorite illustrator! 😀
Can’t wait for the upcoming movie!
Reading A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness & Jim Kay
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